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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Long Term Eff Med Implants. 2015;25(1-2):55–73. doi: 10.1615/jlongtermeffmedimplants.2015011749

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

Fatigue induced (a) stiffening in the loading direction and (b) permanent set of GLBP specimens subjected to uniaxial stretch cycles adapted from Sun et al.47 (c) Histological sections of porcine BHV leaflet specimens showing progressive delamination with increasing levels of bending fatigue adapted from Mirnajafi et al.53